Issuer: Society of Medalists
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- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- HOPI / H A MACNEIL: Depiction of snake dance ceremony;sand painting shown in background
- Reverse
- PRAYER/ FOR / RAIN: Native Americans run toward "snake holes", clutching snakes, in last part of ceremony
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Weight (in gr.)
- 154.8
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
- Provenance
- Robinson, E.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- BN C: American soldier gives water to wounded comrade
- Reverse
- WORLD UNITY/ OR OBLIVION: Atomic mushroom cloud;sea of bodies in foreground
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- WORLD PEACE: Female figure in flowing dress floats before globe
- Reverse
- PEACE ON EARTH AMONG MEN OF GOOD WILL/ JK C: Dove and olive branch
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Reference
- Alexander.33(unlisted), Noble.223ff.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- HAPPY ARE THOSE WHOM PRIVACY MAKES INNOCENT/ SW C: Male and female (the latter, inexplicably, is nude from waist up) facing l.
- Reverse
- TO.BE.NAMELESS/ IN.WORTHY.DEEDS/ EXCEEDS.AN.IN-/ FAMOUS.HISTORY: Blacksmith bends while working on horseshoe;horse just stands there
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Weight (in gr.)
- 159.4
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- ETERNAL VIGILANCE/ BRUCE MOORE 1947 C: Doe stops in her tracks;fawn rears up, tree in background
- Reverse
- DESTRUCTION: Vulture huddles wings about neck, vulture in background
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- THE WISE/ VIRGINS.: One wise virgin up close and four in background
- Reverse
- THE FOOLISH VIRGINS./ "NO LIGHT HAD WE, FOR THAT WE DO REPENT./ AND LEARNING THIS THE BRIDEGROOM WILL REPENT./ TOO LATE, TOO LATE, YE CANNOT ENTER NOW."/ "NO LIGHT, SO LATE, AND DARK AND CHILL THE NIGHT./ O LET US IN, THAT WE MAY FIND THE LIGHT./ TOO LATE, TOO LATE, YE CANNOT ENTER NOW."/ TENNYSON / C HENRY KREIS: Five female figures in various positions on stairs
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- BLESSED./ ARE./ THE./ MEEK./ FOR/./ THEY./ SHALL./ INHERIT./ THE./ EARTH: John baptizes Christ
- Reverse
- MICHAEL LANTZ 48 C: Salome holds John's head;horse in background
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS: People gathering grain
- Reverse
- GOOD WILL TOWARD MEN/ LOMEDICO C: Three men work in factory
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- GENESIS/ AW C: God sends Adam forth
- Reverse
- WEB OF DESTINY/ AW 19 C 49: A Fate and Eros hold strands of web
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- HARMONY/ L.F. C: Classically-influenced maiden with lyre
- Reverse
- CREATES/ TRANQUILITY: Three figures watch man driving cattle;house and church in background
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- MAN MUST SOW: Male kneels as he seminates land;seed germinates as it falls;angels stretch linen over moon in background
- Reverse
- TO REAP/ DH C: Male, cross-legged, sits in circle on arch above field, holds ears of corn
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- CHARLES.AVGVSTVS.LINDBERGH / FM 1933 C: Bust of Lindbergh,3/4 l.;some of legend is obscured
- Reverse
- LONE EAGLE: Eagle flies past allegorical figures of Death, Wind and Storm
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
- Provenance
- Robinson, E.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- PEACE/ IS/ LIFE/ C HOWARD: Mother, father, and child pictured
- Reverse
- WAR/ IS/ DEATH: "Laughing" skull lies in empty field
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- IN THE BEGINNING GOD CREATED/ THE HEAVEN AND THE EARTH: Creator separates the void into forms and separates Adam & Eve from Heaven
- Reverse
- AND/ GOD SAW EVERYTHING/ THAT HE HAD MADE.AND,/ BEHOLD,IT WAS VERY GOOD/ AW C: Creator sits, pensive, holding compass like the one in Blake's etching
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- C/ W.W.: Christ child rides on Mary's shoulders
- Reverse
- PEACE.ON.EARTH: Lamb in pasture
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- PONY EXPRESS/ TEN DAYS TO/ SAN FRANCISCO: PE rider points Smith & Wesson behind him, probably at one of those ruthless gangs of mail bandits that roamed the plains and struck fear into the heart of law-abiding folks everywhere
- Reverse
- NEW FRONTIERS/ 18/ 49/ C JAMES EARLE FRASER: Covered wagon, etc., moves across the plains
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- BUILDING/ TOWARD UNITY/ YOUTH OF/ THE SCOUT/ WORLD/ KG C: Boy scout sends semifore;other scout crouches, looks through binoculars
- Reverse
- Eagle breaks chain
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- Brown trout about to get nabbed
- Reverse
- GP/ C: A fishing fly
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- TO.DWELL.TOGETHER.IN.UNITY.BEHOLD.HOW.GOOD.AND.HOW.PLEASANT.IT.IS.FOR/ BRETHREN/ PSALM 133/ C PD.: Two nude males with decidedly 1950s hairstyles shake hands
- Reverse
- THEY SHALL BEAT THEIR SWORDS/ INTO PLOWSHARE/ C PD: Ploughshare superimposed over branch
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
- Place of Production
- New York City (N.Y.)
- Obverse
- A/ C/ B: Angel, female nude, holds small statue of angel, female nude; Pegasus behind
- Reverse
- THIS ABOVE ALL TO THINE OWN SELF BE TRUE: Hand holding clay-modelling tool;other sculpting tools(?) behind
- Diameter (in mm)
- 71.0
- Reference
- Noble.223ff.
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